We are looking for a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced legal environment, and has experience supporting litigation processes. You will play a vital role in managing essential administrative tasks and ensuring smooth operations within the firm.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle e-filing tasks for court documents with precision and timeliness.<br>• Manage litigation calendars and schedules to ensure deadlines are met.<br>• Prepare and organize court filings, ensuring compliance with legal procedures.<br>• Assist in civil litigation processes by conducting research and compiling necessary information.<br>• Coordinate with attorneys and legal staff to facilitate case preparation and management.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation related to ongoing cases.<br>• Communicate effectively with clients, courts, and other external parties as required.<br>• Utilize legal software and tools to streamline administrative processes.<br>• Ensure all filings and documentation meet court standards and requirements.<br>• Support the firm administrator with additional administrative duties when necessary.
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a small boutique 5-attorney law firm located downtown that's hiring a Senior Legal Secretary with at least 10+ years of experience to join their team. This position will support up to 4 partners who handle a mix of commercial litigation and real estate. The role will primarily be handling commercial litigation but will also assist with real estate transaction documentation and support. The ideal candidate will have prior experience supporting defense litigation attorneys including assisting with attorney time and billing. This position is paying between $80-95K, plus bonus and the firm operates on a flexible hybrid WFH schedule (2 days WFH per week). In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, generous PTO, 401k (plus 3% profit share), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, train reimbursement, and more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Senior Legal Secretary Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Handle electronic filing (e-filing) tasks for legal documents in compliance with court procedures.</li><li>Support attorneys with commercial litigation processes, including drafting and organizing case materials.</li><li>Manage scheduling and calendar coordination for meetings, court appearances, and deadlines.</li><li>Assist with time entry and billing processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial records.</li><li>Collaborate with third-party services to oversee accounts payable and maintain financial systems.</li><li>Coordinate semi-monthly payroll processing using designated tools.</li><li>Maintain organized records and documentation for legal and administrative purposes.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and third-party vendors to address inquiries and resolve issues.</li><li>Assist with real estate transaction support including reviewing various real estate contracts/documents, and assisting with closing support.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a full-time Legal Assistant to join a reputable law firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in managing case files, communicating with various partners, and supporting the legal team with administrative and procedural tasks. The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Handle a high volume of case files and ensure all documentation is up to date.</li><li>Communicate effectively with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers to facilitate case progress.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance representatives to secure necessary authorizations for client medications, treatments, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft legal documents such as routine motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special reports for insurance carriers to support claims.</li><li>Request and manage itemized bills and medical records from healthcare providers.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with case management software.</li><li>Assist in billing functions and calendar management to keep schedules organized and deadlines met.</li><li>Stay updated on workers' compensation laws and procedures to provide accurate support</li></ul>
<p><strong>Summary: </strong></p><p>We are seeking an entry-level Estate Planning Legal Assistant/Receptionist to join a growing Trusts & Estates team in a dynamic law firm in Oak Lawn. This position plays a key support role by blending administrative, client service, and legal assistant responsibilities.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Answer incoming calls, process mail, transcribe meeting notes, and track important deadlines.</li><li>Organize client files and maintain contact databases.</li><li>Prepare engagement letters and draft/revise routine correspondence.</li><li>Serve as a liaison between clients and attorneys, promptly handling inquiries by phone, email, or written communications.</li><li>Draft and revise estate planning documents, including powers of attorney, wills, revocable trusts, and binders.</li><li>Facilitate document completion and oversee document signatures.</li><li>Support time entry and billing processes, including invoice distribution.</li><li>Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings and appointments, and coordinate travel arrangements.</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half is assisting a professional services firm in the recruiting for an Administrative Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support within their organization. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, a professional demeanor, and the ability to effectively handle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. This role focuses on delivering administrative support to enhance the efficiency of day to day operations while maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and accuracy.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a permanent placement opportunity offering health insurance, paid time off, annual bonus eligibility and 401k match.</p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $60,000-$65,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>Winter is here! Want to be with a company that will ensure you get to enjoy the holiday season? You don't have to be a 'people person' to want to work for a company that prioritize cultivating a healthy work environment for their employees while emphasizing the importance of a work-life balance. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Ability to prioritize, multitask, manage a high volume of bills per month and meet deadlines.</li><li>Experience with various e-billing vendors (e.g., CounselLink, Bottomline Legal eXchange, Tymetrix, Collaborati, Legal Solutions Suite, Legal Tracker, etc.) and LEDES file knowledge required to perform duties and responsibilities, including but not limited to preparing and submitting bills, budgets, and timekeeper rates according to client requirements.</li><li>Management of timekeepers and coordinate/process appeals as required.</li><li>Ability to execute complex bills in a timely manner (i.e., multiple discounts by matter, split billing, preparation, submission and troubleshooting of electronic bills).</li><li>Monitor outstanding Work in Process (WIP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) balances. Collaborate with billing attorneys to ensure WIP is billed on a timely basis and AR balances are collected withina reasonable period. Follow up with billing attorney and client on all aged AR balances.</li><li>Follow up on collections as directed by either Attorneys or Accounting leadership in support of meeting firm’s financial goals.</li><li>Review and edit prebills in response to attorney requests.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Research and analyze deductions and provide best course of action for balances.</li><li>Process write-offs following Firm policy.</li><li>Ability to effectively interact and communicate with attorneys, legal administrative assistants, staff, and clients.</li><li>Assist with month-end close as needed.</li><li>Proactively monitor potential errors that may result in the rejection of e-bills.</li><li>Assume additional duties as needed or assigned</li></ul><p> </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our team on a contract basis in Highland Park, Illinois. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic office environment and enjoys interacting with people while managing administrative tasks. You will play a key role in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and providing high-quality support to the team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Answer and direct incoming calls in an attentive and efficient manner.<br>• Welcome and assist visitors, ensuring they feel comfortable and attended to.<br>• Perform general office tasks to maintain a well-organized and productive workspace.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Office tools to create, edit, and manage documents and spreadsheets.<br>• Handle data entry tasks with precision and attention to detail.<br>• Support team members with administrative needs and ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.<br>• Coordinate office activities and maintain order within shared spaces.<br>• Maintain accurate records and ensure proper filing systems are in place.<br>• Provide receptionist duties and serve as the primary point of contact for inquiries.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Litigation Legal Assistant to join a wonderful firm in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, you will provide vital support to attorneys by managing cases, coordinating communications, and ensuring the smooth flow of legal operations. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Manage a high volume of cases, ensuring all details are tracked and deadlines are met.</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with clients, insurance adjusters, opposing counsel, and medical providers.</li><li>Coordinate with insurance adjusters and claim representatives to secure authorizations for treatments, medications, and surgeries.</li><li>Draft and edit legal documents, including motions, subpoenas, discovery requests, and correspondence.</li><li>Compile and prepare special documentation for submission to insurance carriers.</li><li>Request and organize itemized bills and medical records from clients and healthcare providers.</li><li>Utilize case management software to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.</li><li>Support billing functions and calendar management to optimize workflow efficiency.</li><li>Assist in personal injury plaintiff and civil litigation matters.</li><li>Contribute to client relations by providing clear and precise communication</li></ul>
<p>A successful full-service business law firm in the Chicago Loop is seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate will collaborate with attorneys and legal staff, handling a variety of litigation responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>· Traditional and e-filing in various court systems and jurisdictions</p><p>· Draft, edit, and proofread documents (correspondence, agreements, pleadings)</p><p>· Manage and assist with complex document production (including Bates stamping)</p><p>· Draft subpoenas, simple pleadings, and correspondence</p><p>· Prepare and organize court filings, mandatory e-filing (State and Federal), exhibits, TOC/TOA in Word</p><p>· Prepare shell responses to discovery and communicate with court staff</p><p>· Schedule depositions, book conference rooms, coordinate with court reporters/videographers</p><p>· Maintain and update litigation pleading indices</p><p>· Deliver and file documents in courts as needed</p><p>· Create and manage both electronic and physical filing systems</p><p>· Large-volume document production and review (Relativity experience a plus)</p><p>· File organization, trial and deposition preparation, build case files</p><p>· Willingness to support administrative tasks/projects</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a large law firm that's looking to hire a Corporate Paralegal with at least 2+ years of experience to join their team. This Corporate Paralegal will assist lawyers by working on all aspects of transactional work. This position is paying between $80-110K+ plus bonus and a flexible hybrid WFH schedule. In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, 401k (plus match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. If you are looking to join a large law firm, then this is the opportunity for you!</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Corporate Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage, prepare, and file various corporate documents and records, including but not limited to resolutions, board of director changes, and annual reports.</li><li>Draft, file, and manage business entity documents for corporations, LLCs, and partnerships such as articles of incorporation or dissolution, and other documents related to the formation of new corporate entities.</li><li>Provide contract support for standard corporate agreements, including non-disclosure agreements, bills of sale, and closing checklists.</li><li>Coordinate due diligence for a variety of corporate and M& A transactions, ensuring comprehensive and accurate information is collected and presented.</li><li>Provide administrative support for attorneys, assisting with corporate transactions such as mergers, acquisitions, formations, dissolutions, and closings.</li><li>Maintain accurate customer credit records and process customer credit applications efficiently.</li><li>Manage, prepare, and distribute annual reports and audit letter requests.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, AVP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a boutique law firm that's seeking a Corporate Finance Paralegal with at least 3-5+ years of experience to join their team. This Corporate Finance Paralegal will assist lawyers by working on all aspects of transactional work pertaining to commercial lending transactions. This position is paying between $80-110K plus a yearly bonus, and the firm operates on a hybrid WFH schedule. In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, 401k (3% match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. </p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Corporate Finance Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><p>- Draft, edit and revise loan documents, corporate certificates and resolutions and other documents, instruments and agreements</p><p>- Support all aspects of secured lending transactions including review of due diligence, document preparation, closing support and post-closing administration</p><p>- Compile signature pages in anticipation of closing and assemble closing binders</p><p>- File Uniform Commercial Code financing statements in appropriate jurisdictions</p><p>- Initiate and review lien and other searches with third-party vendors</p><p>- Manage due diligence for secured lending transactions</p><p>- Coordinate with title companies and review title policies for accuracy and completeness</p><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized law firm located in downtown Chicago that's seeking to hire a Corporate & Real Estate Paralegal with at least 4+ years of experience to join their team. This Corporate & Real Estate Paralegal will be supporting a group of attorneys who handle corporate transactions/M& A, corporate governance & entity maintenance, and commercial real estate transactions. The ideal candidate will have experience with both corporate and commercial real estate but both is not required. This position is paying between $80-100K plus a yearly bonus and the firm operates on a hybrid WFH schedule (2x WFH per week). In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3% match), LT Disability Insurance, and more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Corporate & Real Estate Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Prepare, draft, and file formation and qualification documents for corporations, limited liability companies, and partnerships</li><li>Create organizational documents, including Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Operating Agreements and stock certificates</li><li>Draft Resolutions for various corporate actions</li><li>Prepare and file dissolution documents for all entity types</li><li>File annual reports</li><li>Maintain stock ledgers and corporate minute books</li><li>Obtain EINs for various entity types</li><li>Manage Registered Agent (RA) relationship and serves as primary liaison with said RAs</li><li>Manage the lifecycle of a Commercial Real Estate transaction, including tracking signatures and deal deliverables, transaction and managing closing documentation, and handling closing matters</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half legal com</u></strong></p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $120,000-$140,000 and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]</em></p><p><br></p><p>The two biggest things on people’s minds right now: ‘The holiday season is here!' and ‘Where can I find a fresh start?’. NOTE: This position is a career-fast-track opportunity. Whoever fills this role is expected to be promoted quickly. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description</strong></p><ul><li>Management of all financial accounting functions of the firm.</li><li>Leads the firm's budgeting and expense management processes, including the development of annual operating budgets and financial projections and periodic variance review</li><li>Ensures the accuracy of monthly financial reporting and assists external CPA in the preparation of financial reports</li><li>Manages all daily accounting functions: bank reconciliations, cash receipts/accounts receivables</li><li>Handles partner distribution, payroll, 401k administration, benefits administration, and expense report management</li><li>Supervises Accounting Assistant in the Accounts Payable and Billing functions</li><li>Works closely with Accounting Consultant in London client billing</li><li>Works closely with Office Manager in human resource and benefits and facilities and vendor contract management</li><li>May participate in the strategic planning of operations</li><li>Management of all billing functions of the firm.</li><li>Tracks and reports on timekeeper hours</li><li>Prepares prebills and reviews edits by billing partner(s)</li><li>Verifies the accuracy of billing entries and supporting documentation.</li><li>Prepares invoices for submission to clients via various Ebilling platforms or by email, dependent on client requirements</li><li>Monitors accounts receivable and collection efforts</li><li>Submits budgets per client requirements</li><li>Works closely with billing partners on bill appeals</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized law firm located in downtown Chicago that's seeking an Estate Planning Paralegal with at least 3-5+ years of experience to join their team. This Estate Planning Paralegal will be supporting attorneys handling estate planning, estate administration, and business succession planning for moderate to high net-worth clients. Experience with gift and estate tax filings is preferred. This position is paying between $75-100K plus bonus and the firm operates on a hybrid WFH schedule (2x WFH per week). In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3% match), LT Disability Insurance, and more. Responsibilities of the position are below.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Estate Planning Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Draft and review estate planning documents: Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney (Health Care and Property), Living Will, Insurance Trusts, Grantor Retained Annuity Trusts, etc.</li><li>Draft flowcharts of client’s estate plan</li><li>Draft affidavits, statements, distribution and asset schedules and spreadsheets</li><li>Obtain and maintain tax identification numbers</li><li>Draft Estate and Gift tax returns</li><li>Maintain trust/estate financial records</li></ul><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half legal com</u></strong></p>
Robert Half is partnering with a highly respected law firm to find a Trust & Estates Paralegal. This role is ideal for a experienced professional who thrives in a client-focused environment and is passionate about supporting families through complex legal processes. The successful candidate will play a vital role in estate and trust planning, administration, probate, and guardianship matters. Key Responsibilities: Draft pleadings, orders, and court documents for probate and guardianship proceedings. Manage probate and trust administration processes. Assist clients in locating and collecting estate and trust assets. Evaluate asset-related documents for accuracy and potential exploitation. Prepare detailed accountings for guardianships, estates, and trusts. Coordinate asset transfers and trust funding in accordance with legal documents and client instructions. Communicate with financial institutions, accountants, and vendors to facilitate asset management. Update beneficiary designations for retirement accounts and insurance policies. Obtain tax identification numbers and maintain communication with the IRS. Oversee the collection and distribution of assets. Provide proactive client communication and follow-up. Support attorneys with discovery and litigation related to estate and trust matters.
<p>Robert Half is partnering with well-respected law firm in the North Shore suburbs seeking a Trusts & Estates Paralegal to support its expanding estate planning and administration practice. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented professional with a background in estate law to contribute to a high-performing team that values precision, client service, and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Provide paralegal support in estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters</li><li>Draft and file probate court documents and related legal paperwork</li><li>Maintain organized client records and case files across multiple matters</li><li>Communicate professionally with clients, financial institutions, and third-party advisors</li><li>Monitor deadlines and ensure timely completion of tasks</li><li>Stay informed on procedural updates and best practices in estate law</li></ul>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a mid-sized law firm located in Oak Brook that's seeking to hire an Estate Planning Paralegal with at least 5+ years of experience to join their team. This Estate Planning Paralegal will be supporting attorneys handling estate planning, estate administration, and business succession planning for moderate to high net-worth clients. Experience with gift and estate tax filings is highly preferred. This position is paying between $70-85K plus a yearly bonus. In addition, the firm offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3.5% match), LT Disability Insurance, and more. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Estate Planning Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of estate and trust administration, including preparing and submitting probate pleadings and other legal documents</li><li>Assist attorneys in drafting and revising estate planning documents such as wills, trusts, and powers of attorney</li><li>Gather and organize asset information, prepare inventories, and create detailed accountings</li><li>Facilitate the transfer of assets and distributions to beneficiaries by liaising with financial institutions and other parties</li><li>Coordinate the transfer of assets to newly established trusts, prepare required forms and correspondence, and communicate with financial institutions to ensure smooth and accurate funding</li><li>Assist in compiling and summarizing financial and asset data required for federal and state estate tax returns (Forms 706 and applicable state returns)</li><li>Support the preparation of federal gift tax returns (Form 709) by organizing relevant documentation and data</li><li>Utilize any relevant software or tools to streamline processes related to estate and gift tax preparation</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half legal com</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Paralegal to join a growing firm in Elmwood Park, Illinois. In this role, you will primarily focus on real estate transactions, working closely with attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth and efficient closings. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong passion for real estate law.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and thoroughly review real estate contracts, closing documents, and other related materials.</p><p>• Collaborate with clients, lenders, realtors, and title companies to facilitate seamless transactions.</p><p>• Monitor transaction schedules and ensure all deadlines are met efficiently.</p><p>• Organize and maintain detailed records of real estate files and closing progress.</p><p>• Provide support to attorneys in addressing issues such as contract breaches, builder negotiations, and warranty disputes.</p><p>• Perform administrative tasks related to real estate closings, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a phenomenal boutique law firm located in the loop that's seeking to hire a Litigation Paralegal with at least 3-5+ years of experience to join their team. This Litigation Paralegal will assist lawyers by managing all aspects of large scale, complex construction litigation and arbitration including heavy e-discovery management. The position is paying between $80-110K plus bonus and the firm offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule. In addition, this position is eligible to participate in the company's comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (firm match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more.</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Manage all phases of a litigation case including litigation motion practice, discovery, arbitration, trial, and appellate procedures</li><li>Manage very large electronic and hard copy documents collections</li><li>Legal and factual cite checking including editing a brief to Blue Book standards</li><li>Assist with witness preparation, arbitration, mediation and trial preparation</li><li>Attend and assist at trials and arbitrations</li><li>Review, organize, and maintain legal documents/briefs/pleadings for all current cases.</li><li>Identify sources of potentially relevant documents for production.</li><li>Review records in response to subpoenas or discovery requests and ensure responsive records are properly served and privileged records are properly withheld, and privilege logs are served</li><li>Manage and organize e-discovery databases and ensure support staff is able to perform complex searches and review documentation in various e-discovery platforms</li><li>Source e-discovery vendors when required and negotiate terms/pricing</li></ul><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with a full-service, mid-sized law firm located in the loop who is looking to hire a Litigation Paralegal with at least 1-2+ years of experience to join their medical malpractice defense litigation team. This Litigation Paralegal must have experience reviewing medical records, e-filing, and assisting with trial preparation responsibilities. This position is paying between $55-65K plus a yearly bonus and the firm offers a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule. This position is eligible to participate in the company's comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, PTO, 401k (3% match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>Litigation Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Obtain, organize, review and summarization of medical records</li><li>Assist with trial preparation and support</li><li>Oversee the preparation of records and deposition subpoenas</li><li>Provide support for discovery-related needs</li><li>Abstract and summarize medical records for easier access and reference</li><li>Conduct research, contacting and retaining medical experts as necessary</li><li>Assist with other support and clerical functions as the need arises</li><li>Proactively manage and prioritize multiple cases and tasks</li></ul><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, VP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>Robert Half Legal is partnering with an international, AM100 law firm that's hiring a Trust & Estates Paralegal with at least 5-8+ years of experience to join their team. This Trust & Estates Paralegal is responsible for providing paralegal support to attorneys in the administration of all aspects of trusts and estates in probate within established administrative procedures. This position is paying between $95-130K+ plus bonus and phenomenal benefits including medical, dental, vision, generous PTO, 401k (plus match), LT/ST Disability, Life Insurance, and more. In addition, this firm a highly flexible hybrid WFH schedule. Yearly billable requirement is 1,700 hours. If you are looking to join one of the top law firms in the world, then this is the opportunity for you!</p><p> </p><p><strong><u>Trust & Estates Paralegal Responsibilities:</u></strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the entire process of trusts and estates in probate</li><li>Prepare, file, and manage probate documents associated with opening and closing estates</li><li>Handle the collection and distribution of estate or decedent’s assets</li><li>Establish and manage estate checking accounts</li><li>Prepare and file Illinois state and federal estate tax returns, including court inventory</li><li>Coordinate asset transfers and trust funding, communicating with relevant parties when necessary</li><li>Ensure compliance with the Corporate Transparency Act and firm policy in maintaining beneficial ownership information</li><li>Prepare for federal audits by compiling necessary information</li></ul><p> </p><p>For immediate consideration, please email your resume directly to Justin Rambert, AVP - Permanent Placement at <strong><u>justin . rambert @ robert half com</u></strong></p>
<p>We are partnering with a leading global organization to hire an experienced Paralegal for its North America legal team. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and support corporate governance and entity management across multiple jurisdictions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage foreign and domestic legal entities, including corporate records and compliance requirements.</li><li>Prepare and file corporate documents and annual reports across global jurisdictions (~40 countries).</li><li>Maintain compliance calendars and ensure timely submissions.</li><li>Draft board resolutions, written consents, and other governance documents.</li><li>Coordinate notarization, legalization, and execution of corporate and commercial documents.</li><li>Respond to internal and external compliance requests (KYC, UBO registrations, etc.).</li><li>Oversee global trademark portfolio management.</li><li>Assist with M& A due diligence and integration of new entities.</li><li>Collaborate with internal stakeholders on governance projects.</li><li>Train and manage a junior paralegal based in EMEA.</li></ul>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Administrative Coordinator to join our team in Palatine, Illinois. In this long-term contract role, you will play an essential part in supporting our operations with a focus on organization and communication. This position is ideal for someone with a background in call center coordination and a proven ability to manage administrative tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Respond promptly and professionally to inbound calls, ensuring excellent customer service.<br>• Manage and organize schedules, appointments, and calendars to optimize daily operations.<br>• Coordinate and oversee administrative tasks to support the team effectively.<br>• Facilitate communication between departments to ensure smooth workflow and collaboration.<br>• Handle documentation and maintain accurate records for operational needs.<br>• Provide assistance in scheduling and planning meetings or events.<br>• Support home health-related administrative functions as needed.<br>• Monitor and improve processes to enhance overall efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address challenges and implement solutions.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures in all administrative activities.
